Overview
This Advanced Network Security Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with LearnQuest. The Advanced Network Security specialization is designed for Network Security Analysts, Information Technology (IT) Managers, or Cybersecurity Consultants to further their understanding of advanced network security techniques.
In this 3-course specialization, learners will compare next-generation firewalls with traditional firewalls, analyze use cases of next-gen firewalls in real-world situations, understand the role of intrusion prevention systems in network security, and evaluate the effectiveness of an intrusion prevention system.
Learners will also learn how to effectively respond to identified threats, and design a strategy for ongoing network monitoring and threat response.
Skills you'll gain
- Cloud Management
- Computer Security Incident Management
- Cyberattacks
- Network Security
- Cloud Computing
- Cybersecurity
- Network Management
Advance your subject-matter expertise
- Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
- Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
- Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
- Earn a career certificate from LearnQuest
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Next-Generation Firewalls and Intrusion Prevention
- Securing Cloud and Hybrid Networks
- Advanced Threat Hunting and Incident Response
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Advanced level
- At least 2 years experience in IT networking and security
Tuition Fees
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.